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At a subsequent meeting, chaired by Condi Rice, DIA confirmed that they were paying the INC $350,000 a month for its ser vices in Baghdad. We knew that the INC's armed militia had seized tens of thousands of Saddam regime documents and was slowly doling them out to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Excerpt: Tenet Strikes Back | 4/29/2007 | See Source »

“Medicine is a world where we have a 97 percent likelihood of succeeding in avoiding complications,” Gawande says in a phone interview with The Crimson. “Most people would look at that and think that’s pretty good, but there...

Author: By Claire J. Saffitz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Doctor: Medical World Flawed | 4/27/2007 | See Source »

Jamestown spawned four centuries of myths. The wreck of a reinforcement expedition in Bermuda inspired Shakespeare's magic play, The Tempest (1611), complete with Caliban, a savage aboriginal; a passage in one of John Smith's many promotional tracts inspired a verse in Peggy Lee's song Fever (1958)--"Captain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jamestown: Inventing America | 4/26/2007 | See Source »

Unless, that is, you're a gorilla. Over the past decade or so, tens of thousands of the great apes have died of Ebola in central Africa, along with similar numbers of chimpanzees. That the disease was responsible was established in a paper published in December in Science. Now a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Ebola is Killing Gorillas | 4/26/2007 | See Source »

Aides to Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe have a small request for the Washington press corps on his first official visit to the U.S. this Thursday and Friday: Don't mention the war - or more specifically, Abe's stance on the tens of thousands of women in occupied countries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Japan Make Bush Go Green? | 4/26/2007 | See Source »

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